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Trinity Prepping D4 Motor – Spy Shot!

Trinity Prepping D4 Motor – Spy Shot!

All we’ve got is a cell-phone pic, but this is our first look at Team Trinity‘s upcoming D4 motor. The pic was snapped at a race where Trinity’s  Jim Dieter was was testing the new motor. Trinity is playing it close to the vest and only confirmed the motor “appears to be something that we are […]
WATCH: Traxxas’ Sheldon Creed Takes Silver at X-Games Super Stadium Trucks

WATCH: Traxxas’ Sheldon Creed Takes Silver at X-Games Super Stadium Trucks

If you missed the live telecast on Sunday, you can watch the  Traxxas-presented Speed Energy Formula Off-Road series action from the X-Games below. Traxxas’ Sheldon Creed took the silver medal at the Games, but no more spoilers (unless you read the Traxxas release below) — watch the video! If  the video makes you hungry for more SST racing, […]

Serpent Snakes Its Way Into Short Course With The SRX2-SC

Serpent Snakes Its Way Into Short Course With The SRX2-SC

It was only a few years ago that Serpent entered the world of off-road racing after years of dominating the nitro on-road segment, first with an 1/8-scale buggy, then a 2WD buggy, and now a full-fendered short course truck aimed squarely at the most popular class in America. With a competitive pedigree and an intelligent […]

How to get the most out of your brushed RTR motor

How to get the most out of your brushed RTR motor

At the heart of every electric RC vehicle is the motor, or the “driving force” —because, let’s face it, as soon as a motor fails, the fun stops. Motor maintenance is extremely important; therefore, if you maintain your motor, the fun is likely to go on and on. While ready-to-run vehicles come with a vast […]
Motolyser, the “Ultimate Motor Analysing Tool” Coming to US via Trinity

Motolyser, the “Ultimate Motor Analysing Tool” Coming to US via Trinity

Trinity is now the North American importer for the Motolyser, “the ultimate motor analysing tool.” From the looks of it, that’s not just hype. In addition to expected capabilities such as measuring KV, amp draw, and RPM, the Motolyser can also check sensor alignment and function to help you make sure your motor is operating […]

Watch Live: Stadium Super Trucks at X-Games

Watch Live: Stadium Super Trucks at X-Games

If you’re looking for some exciting full-size racing action on the flat-screen today, set a reminder to tune into the X-Games. The Traxxas-presented Speed Energy Formula Off-Road series will hit the hybrid dirt/pavement track at noon ET for qualifying on ESPN, then the action switches to ABC for the finals at 2pm ET. If you […]
Futaba Reveals New 4PX Super Radio

Futaba Reveals New 4PX Super Radio

Futaba’s successor to the 4PKSR is the 4PX, and as you might expect for a $550 radio system, it’s loaded to the gills with tech–not the least of which is its new, super-sized color display. Futaba claims 30% faster response compared to the 4PKSR, and the 4PX will be compatible with T-FHSS, S-FHSS and FASST receivers. The radio […]

Kev’s Bench: Project 4-Stroke Nitro Hauler

Kev’s Bench: Project 4-Stroke Nitro Hauler

Hello everyone and welcome to my new weekly web column, Kev’s Bench. Every Friday, I’ll share sneak peaks at new projects, talk shop and RC tech, and generally sound off on the latest goings-on in our hobby. Now let’s get this ball rolling with a look back at a project from the past… One of […]

Reader’s Ride: Gerardo Melchor’s Vaterra Glamis Fear

Reader’s Ride: Gerardo Melchor’s Vaterra Glamis Fear

This sharp-looking Vaterra Glamis Fear comes to us from Burien, WA and is customized like a full-size Class 1 buggy. Gerardo painted the body and wheels gunmetal gray and flat black and Axial LED white lights . The electronic gear is stock, and a Duratrax Onyx 3S 35C LiPo battery supplies the juice. Gerardo topped it off with […]
GPS, Bluetooth, and Android: Big Tech Announcements From Traxxas

GPS, Bluetooth, and Android: Big Tech Announcements From Traxxas

Ready to get your tech on? There’s a lot going on here. First, let’s take a look at the the new TQi transmitter, which looks just like the current model, until you notice the “i” is now blue, and has radio waves beaming out of it (or, if you flip it the transmitter over, you’ll […]
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